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TORNADO

MARATHON 2000
FORWARD ONLY EXTRACTOR

CATALOG NO.

98190 (115V, 60HZ)

OPERATIONS/SERVICE MANUAL

Form No. L8190AD FOR COMMERCIAL USE ONLY

2001 Tornado

TORNADO

INDUSTRIES

7401 W. LAWRENCE AVENUE

CHICAGO, IL 60706

(708) 867-5100 FAX (708) 867-6968

www.tornadovac.com

Summary of Contents for MARATHON 2000

Page 1: ...TALOG NO 98190 115V 60HZ OPERATIONS SERVICE MANUAL Form No L8190AD FOR COMMERCIAL USE ONLY ã2001 Tornadoâ Industries Inc All rights reserved TORNADO INDUSTRIES 7401 W LAWRENCE AVENUE CHICAGO IL 60706 708 867 5100 FAX 708 867 6968 www tornadovac com ...

Page 2: ...embly 26 Wiring Diagram 27 28 T o r n a d o S t a n d a r d W a r r a n t y P r o g r a m 10 Years All plastic tanks and rotationally molded bodies 2 Years Parts and Labor on all Tornado and Tornado Karcher cleaning equipment 1 Year Warranty on batteries one full year not pro rated Warranties do not cover components subject to normal wear or abuse and misuse and have other limitations not specifie...

Page 3: ...ged left outdoors or dropped into water return it to a service center 6 Do not pull or carry by cord use cord as a handle close a door on cord or pull cord around sharp edges or corners Do not run machine over cord Keep cord away from heated surfaces 7 Do not unplug by pulling on cord To unplug grasp the plug not the cord 8 Do not handle plug or machine with wet hands 9 Do not put any object into ...

Page 4: ...FAX 708 867 6968 All information and specifications printed in the manual and parts list are current at the time of printing However because of Breuer s policy of continual product improvement we reserve the right to make changes at any time without notice This machine was shipped with window washer antifreeze during the winter months in the solution line system to protect the pump and valves from...

Page 5: ...tore indoors WARNING The machine was designed for use on carpeted floors as per instructions and recommendations written in this manual Any deviation from its proper use or purpose and the consequential damage that may occur is the sole responsibility of the end user Do not use the machine for dry vacuuming This machine is not fitted with a dry filter Use defoamer in the recovery tank at all times...

Page 6: ...h a qualified electrician or service person if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance if it will not fit the outlet have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician This machine is for use on a nominal 120 volt circuit and has a grounding plug that looks like the plug illustrated in sketch A A temporary adapter tha...

Page 7: ...dle EXTENSION CORD If an extension cord is used the wire size must be at least one size larger 12 3 than the power cord on the machine REQUIRED CLEANING CHEMICALS Use only commercial low foam cleaning chemicals that are designed for carpet extraction 1 General carpet extraction cleaner added to the solution tank 2 Traffic lane per spray usually applied with spray wand 3 Defoamer only goes into the...

Page 8: ... to dry on the carpet Identify the type of carpet fiber to be cleaned Most commercial carpet fibers in use are nylon or acrylic based Best results in cleaning would be obtained if hot water is used to clean these types of fibers On the other hand hot water could shrink natural fiber carpeting like wool and cotton in particular Exercise caution when cleaning natural fibers Use cool water test for c...

Page 9: ...CFM VACUUM SHOE 22 WIDE CAST ALUMINUM ADJUSTABLE FLOATING ARM BRUSH 19 LONG BRUSH SPEED HP 1000 RPM 1 4 HP SOLUTION PUMP 100 PSI DIAPHRAGM STYLE SOLUTION CAPACITY 20 GALLONS RECOVERY CAPACITY 20 GALLONS WHEELS FRONT 4 DIA REAR 10 DIA SPRAY SYSTEM 4 QUICK CHANGE JETS LEVER TRIGGER SPRAY WAND EMPTY WEIGHT 190 LBS FULL WEIGHT 350 LBS LENGTH 51 HEIGHT 37 5 WIDTH 22 ...

Page 10: ... glide easily across the floor when pushed forward without power WARNING In order to avoid injury it is recommended that the extractor be pulled in the reverse direction without power in emergency situations only In addition there are 4 main circuit breakers located on the front of the main control panel 20 amp circuit breaker main power 15 amp circuit breaker vacuum motor 2 5 amp circuit breaker ...

Page 11: ... the machine WARNING To avoid serious injury Plug into a grounded earth outlet only Do not use an adapter or remove ground pin on plug Do not use a damaged cord 4 Activate the main power switch NOTE THE MAIN POWER SWITCH WILL TURN OFF ALL THE OTHER CONTROLS ON THE MACHINE 5 Lower the manual release lever and allow the brush assembly to rest on the floor The height of the suction nozzle may need to...

Page 12: ... attached to a quick disconnect and is pressurized when the MAIN SWITCH is turned on WARNING To avoid serious injury Disconnect power before servicing Electrical service must be performed by an authorized service station or electrician Use only nonflammable commercial chemicals intended for machine application Do not use where explosive vapors or dust are present in the air Disconnect power if the...

Page 13: ...e things add up you end up with a cluster of problems that will cost you in the long run CAUTION When opening the Marathon for service and or inspection be sure that the recovery hose is in its proper position If not the hose can become crushed and you will not get good airflow from the vacuum nozzle Be sure to use Tornado genuine parts and service is provided by an authorized Tornado Service Cent...

Page 14: ... Not Rotate Reset Circuit Breaker Activate Brush Switch Check For Loose Wiring Call Service Poor Water Spray Spray Jets Clogged Remove Spray Bar and Clean Spray Jets Check Pump Remove Spray Bar And Check water Flow Call Service Vacuum Motor Runs But Poor Suction Remove Debris From Vac Shoe Recovery Tank Too Full Drain Tank Remove Debris From Suction Hose Call Service Vacuum Motor Will Not Run Acti...

Page 15: ...15 MAIN ASSEMBLY ...

Page 16: ...16 UPPER TANK ASSEMBLY REF 30642 ...

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Page 18: ...18 LOWER TANK ASSEMBLY REF 98190 ...

Page 19: ...19 LOWER TANK ASSEMBLY REF 98190 ...

Page 20: ...20 CONTROL PANEL ASSEMBLY REF 30644 ...

Page 21: ...21 CONTROL PANEL ASSEMBLY REF 30644 ...

Page 22: ...22 BRUSH ASSEMBLY REF 30643 ...

Page 23: ...23 ...

Page 24: ...24 PUMP ASSEMBLY REF 30645 ...

Page 25: ...25 RECOVERY DOME ASSEMBLY REF 30646 ...

Page 26: ...26 WIRING DIAGRAM REF 30702 ...

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